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Details of construction work at Portlaoise hospital outlined

The HSE has outlined details of the building work being carried out at the Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise, which caters for many patients in South Kildare. Read also: Free kids club returns to Kildare shopping centre The HSE says a number of ...

14 Jan 2019 at 11:28

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Two men to appear before Criminal Courts following €390k cash seizure in two counties

Over €390,000 in cash was seized by Gardaí during searches in Dublin and Portlaoise last Friday. The cash was seized when Gardaí with the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau stopped two cars in West Dublin leading to the discovery of ...

07 Oct 2024 at 12:00

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Gardaí issue renewed information appeal in relation to missing Portlaoise teenager

An Garda Síochana (AGS) has issued a renewed information appeal in relation to a missing 14-year-old from Portlaoise. Nicole Doyle has been missing from Portlaoise, County Laois, since Friday, October 6, 2023. She is described as being ...

11 Oct 2023 at 09:20

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Concern over Naas A&E service

There is disagreement among Kildare councillors on whether or not the future of Naas A&E department is under threat. “No A&Es are going to close,” Fine Gael Cllr Darren Scully told a debate on a motion at the Council’s monthly meeting ...

03 Aug 2016 at 12:42

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Portlaoise hospital downgrade to be discussed at public meeting

Health campaigners have called a public meeting in Portlaoise where the possible extensive downgrade of Portlaoise hospital and a new national health services campaign will be discussed. The hospital serves a large portion of the ...

24 Sept 2018 at 11:25

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Call for more staff at Hospital by Kildare South TD

Kildare South TD Brian Stanley is demanding that a five to ten year plan is put in place immediately for Portlaoise Hospital to recruit and attract qualified staff and to secure the necessary capital investment. The hospital is ...

19 Jan 2017 at 11:48

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Summer trolley crisis hits Dublin, Laois, Offaly, Kildare hospital group

The overcrowding crisis at Dublin Midlands Hospital Group (DMHG) has worsened with two of the group's hospitals in the top three worst hit according to the daily count of trollies by nurses. Irish Nurses and Midwives ...

16 May 2018 at 17:26

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Appeal over ferret on the loose in town centre

An appeal has been issued in relation to a ferret which was spotted by members of the public. Laois SPCA (Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) has issued an appeal in relation to the animal. They posted ...

01 Jun 2023 at 11:11

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'Deep sadness' tragic death of Kildare resident in workplace fatality

A Laois man has tragically died in a workplace accident, to the shock and grief of his family and communities. John Maher, formerly of Rathevan, Portlaoise, lost his life while at work on Wednesday afternoon, July ...

03 Jul 2025 at 17:30

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Irish Rail looking to reunite owner with little dog who boarded train to Dublin last Friday

Irish Rail has renewed an online appeal to reunite a "lost little dog" who boarded a train to Dublin with its owners. The black and brown terrier arrived in Dublin off the 7.25pm service from Portlaoise to ...

15 Apr 2024 at 18:26

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Plan to transform former bookshop off M7 into cafe/gym

Plans have been lodged to transform a former Portlaoise bookshop into a cafe and gym. John Watchorne lodged the application with Laois County Council for the change of use at the former bookshop on Bull ...

12 Jun 2023 at 10:36

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National Lottery reveals town where lucky €1 million Lotto jackpot ticket was sold

The National Lottery has finally revealed that the winning Daily Million top prize ticket worth €1,000,000 was sold in Portlaoise, County Laois. The winner purchased their Quick Pick ticket in ...

21 Jul 2025 at 14:27

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